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Jeremy White, a bus driver from High Peak, Derbyshire, reviews Saturday’s Times

Whether the story of local and regional elections and a referendum result in favour of the status quo was given the right amount of coverage is the question. If you categorise it as a disaster story — and the theme of Nick Clegg’s election and referendum misery is well explored in text, in two excellent cartoons — then the answer is yes.

I was told as a boy to read opinions I didn’t agree with, advice made easier to follow thanks to Matthew Parris, the most enjoyably irritating writer of his generation; on Saturday he was in excellent form, his contrary reasoning